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Yorke Peninsula Holiday Events & Festivals
South Australia
PORT
VINCENT GALA DAY
A fun day for everyone
that finishes with a
fireworks display.
KERNEWEK
LOWENDER
Telephone
(08) 8823 3333
Every two years the
townships of Kadina,
Moonta and Wallaroo,
which form an area known
as the copper triangle
on northern Yorke Peninsula,
honour their Cornish
heritage by holding
the Kernewek- Lowender
Cornish Festival. Events
are held in each of
the towns and include
a village green fair
and furry dance at Kadina,
Celtic games, caber
tossing and putting
the slag stone at Wallaroo
and a procession and
carnival to round off
the celebrations in
Moonta. Cornish pasties
and the famous local
brew "Swanky"
are in abundance.
Next Festival, May
YORKE
PENINSULA FIELD DAYS
The
Yorke Peninsula Field
Days Inc. are acknowledged
as the oldest in Australia.
Since its first trial,
held in 1895, this three-day
event has developed
into a multi-million
dollar display and is
one of Australia's major
agricultural Field Days.
Featuring up to 700
exhibitors on a 76 hectare
site, situated at Paskeville,
South Australia the
event has a major focus
on agriculture, including
machinery, technology,
cropping, display and
demonstrations, and
also incorporates other
agricultural commododities
and a general interest
section. The next biennial
event - September
For all enquiries
contact
Telephone 08 8827 2040
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